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SmallBizClub.com is dedicated to providing small businesses and entrepreneurs the information and resources they need to start, run, and grow their businesses. The publication was founded by successful entrepreneur and NFL Hall of Fame QB Fran Tarkenton. We bring you the most insightful thinking from industry leaders, veteran business owners, and fellow entrepreneurs. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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Making Business a Game: How to Play It Well with Enterprise Gamification

Business is a game and whether you think it’s like poker or chess, one thing is clear—new developments in management will soon take this statement to the next level.

Keep Your Small Business on Time

As a small business owner, you run through a host of things you have to do on a daily basis. At times it can seem like a real grind, yes?

6 Business Functions You Can Improve with Technology

Your business may be small in size and financial resources, but there are many cost-effective technology tools you can leverage to streamline operations and reduce financial and “process” waste. Here are six essential business functions that all small businesses can optimize with a little help from technology.

5 Crucial Tools to Improve Your Content Marketing

It’s truly the digital age, and this has greatly changed the way we share news, connect with others, and discover new products. The use of social networking websites such as Twitter and Facebook is prevalent all over the globe, with other websites such as Buzzfeed and Flickr gaining more popularity.

Redesigning Your Blog: Top 3 Pitfalls to Avoid

It’s no wonder why people are moving from Flash to HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 5 for their websites or blogs. The fifth version of HTML not only supports text and links, but also multimedia enhancements such as video, audio, music, and graphics.

5 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Bootstrapping My Startup

If you’ve ever been through the process, you know that launching a startup is a struggle. Trying to bootstrap your business can be even harder.

The Top 7 Expensive Mistakes New Businesses Make

It is always an exciting time for entrepreneurs to start a new business and work hard to ensure that it grows. Sometimes, however, the focus on revenue growth overshadows or masks cost decisions that could have been made differently. Here are seven areas where too much money is often spent by new businesses.

At What Point Should Your Business Consider Small Fleet Insurance?

No matter how small, your business might rely on commercial vehicles to survive. Whether to transport goods, visit customers, or indeed transport customers, commercial vehicles are important assets to the business.

5 Processes Every Small Business Owner Should Automate Today

Automation is a forceful way to win the attention game and ensure that you are spending your time growing your business rather than using your time to complete repetitive tasks.

Is Big Data Saving Your Business Money?

One of the major watchwords of the last couple of years is “big data.” Experts talk about how much information a company can glean from its customers using the massive amounts of data that is collected.